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Get ready to pass the Radiology Certifying Exam with BoardVitals. Gain access to more than 1550 Radiology Certifying Exam board review practice questions with detailed explanations for both correct and incorrect responses. Questions have a high concentration of image based content including more than 170 questions that cover the non-interpretive (non-diagnostic) skills portion of the exam. The Radiology Certifying Exam question bank follows the exam content outline for the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Certifying Exam. This exam is taken after the candidate has passed the Core Exam and 15 months after completion of diagnostic radiology residency.

Also check out our separate question bank for the Radiology Core Exam and Radiology CME activities.

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Radiology Certifying Exam Board Review Topics Covered:

  • Breast
  • Cardiac
  • GI
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Neuro
  • Pediatrics
  • Physics
  • Radiation and Radioisotope Safety
  • Thoracic
  • Ultrasound
  • Nuclear
  • Genitourinary
  • Non-Interpretive Skills
  • Vascular/Interventional
  • Essentials of Diagnostic Radiology

Information about the ABR Certifying Examination

The Certifying exam is an image-rich and computer-administered exam that emphasizes synthesis of information, differential diagnosis, and patient management.

What is covered on the Radiology Certifying Exam?

The ABR Certifying Exam consists of four modules:

Essentials of Diagnostic Radiology

This is a required module and it covers basic knowledge that every radiologist should know (for example, recognizing child abuse, pneumothorax, shock bowel, and subdural hematoma).

Clinical Practice Area Modules

These modules are selected by the candidate based on training, experience, and practice emphasis. Candidates may select any three areas.

The clini­cal practice areas are:

  • General radiology
  • Breast
  • Cardiac
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Neuroradiology
  • Nuclear
  • Pediatric
  • Thoracic
  • Ultrasound
  • Genitourinary
  • Vascular and interventional radiology

Noninterpretive Skills (NIS) Content

All clinical category modules will contain Noninterpretive Skills content which are general topics of importance to the practice of radiology, such as recognition and management of contrast reactions, error prevention, communication skills, professionalism, ethics, and other aspects of practice.

The ABR provides a syllabus called the Noninterpretive Skills Domain Specification and Resource Guide

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Are you searching for more information as you prep for the Radiology Certifying Exam? Check out the Radiology section on our blog. You will find practice questions, as well as answers to the most frequently asked questions about the Radiology Certifying Exam.

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